Posted on 12/02/2024
ONE BIG THING: HOLIDAY VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
This holiday season, we’re highlighting opportunities to connect with our community and support our neighbors in meaningful ways.
Here’s a roundup of local organizations seeking volunteers this holiday season and all year:
Here’s a roundup of local organizations seeking volunteers this holiday season and all year:
SELAH Neighborhood Homeless Coalition: Outreach and kit assembly. (Flexible)
CHIRLA - The Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights: Organize and empower immigrant communities. (Flexible)
LA LGBT Center: Support meal service and holiday events. (Dates vary)
CARECEN - Central American Resource Center: Support Central American Communities in LA. (Long-term opportunities)
Food on Foot: Join Sunday meal service for unhoused individuals. (Every Sunday)
My Friend's Place: Help youth experiencing homelessness. (Flexible)
Covenant House: Workforce development, administrative support, and more. (Flexible)
CHIRLA - The Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights: Organize and empower immigrant communities. (Flexible)
LA LGBT Center: Support meal service and holiday events. (Dates vary)
CARECEN - Central American Resource Center: Support Central American Communities in LA. (Long-term opportunities)
Food on Foot: Join Sunday meal service for unhoused individuals. (Every Sunday)
My Friend's Place: Help youth experiencing homelessness. (Flexible)
Covenant House: Workforce development, administrative support, and more. (Flexible)
Two More Quick Hits!
1. Volunteer Spotlight: District 13 Turkey Giveaway
We hosted a Turkey Giveaway last week, providing 1,200 turkeys and 1,400 Thanksgiving food boxes to families and trusted service providers in District 13. 🦃🍂
Special thanks to Labor Community Services, LA Downtown Medical Center, LA Conservation Corps, and our dedicated community volunteers who came together to support our neighbors for this Thanksgiving!
Special thanks to Labor Community Services, LA Downtown Medical Center, LA Conservation Corps, and our dedicated community volunteers who came together to support our neighbors for this Thanksgiving!
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2. Keeping it Clean in District 13
This holiday week, our dedicated LA Sanitation Workers -- and the LA Conservation Corps team we contract with -- worked tirelessly across the district, collecting hundreds of pounds of trash and addressing dozens of quality-of-life issues like graffiti removal and bulky item pickups.
📢 CLICK HERE for instructions on how to report illegal dumping, bulky items, graffiti, and more!
